Case Manager, RN

• Coordinate comprehensive care for a defined patient population throughout the continuum of care
• Coordinate all aspects of discharge planning and establish safe discharge plans
• Advocate for patients and families throughout the episode of care
• Facilitate communication among the healthcare team and patients/families
• Facilitate patient progression during hospital stays
• Review length-of-stay and barriers data during multidisciplinary rounds and escalation/outlier meetings
• Review patient status daily to identify issues requiring priority intervention that may affect discharge plans
• Facilitate or support daily patient Plan of Care Huddle Rounds as Patient Progression Leader
• Monitor patient progress and intervene to promote efficient progression
• Identify and resolve barriers to patient care and discharge
• Escalate unresolved barriers to department leadership
• Interact with co-workers, visitors, and staff consistent with Jefferson's values

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree of Nursing
• 3 years of case management or discharge planning experience
• Effective use of conflict resolution skills
• Interdisciplinary collaborative approach to patient care planning and discharge coordination
• Understanding of developmental stages and their impact on adjustment to illness/trauma
• Ability to identify adolescent behaviors related to body image, independence, sexual identity, identity development, and illness severity
• Understanding of end-of-life issues
• Effective communication skills with neonate, infant, adolescent, and geriatric patients
• Ability to recognize signs of physical and/or emotional abuse or neglect
• Ability to identify hearing and sight deficiencies in geriatric populations
• Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
• Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.; frequent sitting, standing, and keyboard use; may require kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in coordinating comprehensive patient care and discharge planning, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and effective communication across diverse patient populations. Proficient in conflict resolution and identifying barriers to care, ensuring efficient patient progression and security.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Bachelor's Degree In Nursing
• Case Management Experience
• Discharge Planning Experience
• Licensed Registered Nurse In New Jersey
• Effective Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Patient Care Coordination
• Discharge Planning
• Conflict Resolution
• Patient Progress Monitoring
• Barriers Identification
• Plan Of Care Development
• Understanding Of Developmental Stages
• End-Of-Life Issues Understanding
• Signs Of Abuse Recognition
• Geriatric Care Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Advocacy For Patients
• Effective Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Team Facilitation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse

Industry Keywords

• Patient Population
• Continuum Of Care
• Length-Of-Stay Review
• Multidisciplinary Rounds
• Patient Progression Leader
• Huddle Rounds
• Adolescent Behaviors
• Body Image Issues
• Emotional Abuse Recognition
• Physical Abuse Recognition